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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1955

Page

2

Kefauver Denounces War Conduct Code Debate

Senator Kefauver criticizes the new military code while urging a thorough study of returned prisoners of war. He argues political criticism may have driven some servicemen to confess and turn coat, calling for humane consideration without condoning breaks in discipline during war.

Washington Sen Kefauver D-Tenn Ican Kefaltverj Secretary of Defense Wil Pentagon Hostle Tennessee Senate Wilson Truman

President Eisenhower Bonds With Grandson David At Rocky Mountain Ranch

President Eisenhower spent a relaxed day with his young grandson David at a Rocky Mountain ranch. David, in western attire, tried golf and fishing under his grandfather’s coaching while reporters watched. David failed to catch a fish but earned the President’s praise for his effort and sportsmanlike demeanor.

Fraser Cole UPI Eisenhower David Rocky Mountain Ranch Bobby Jones Jre Youngster

Smog Backlog Grows as Court Warrants Rise

Los Angeles details show Air Pollution Control District inspectors pushing 24 hour watch, more violators hauled into court, and 28 petitions for variances pending. Fourteen new sampling stations approved, with sites planned in West Los Angeles Highland Park Rivera Bassett Azusa Walnut Burbank Sylmar Reseda Lennox West Dominguez Artesia and existing stations in Pasadena central Los Angeles and Vernon. State and federal agencies will join county effort this fall in a three way funding plan to tackle smog.

Los Angeles Smith Griswold Griswold Board of Supervisors Truesdad Laboratories West Los Angeles Highland Park Rivera Bassett Azusa Walnut Burbank Sylmar Reseda Lennox West Dominguez Artesia Pasadena Central Vernon Us, Public Health Service State Health Department

Open Probe in Crash Fatal to 7 Airmen

The Air Force opened an investigation into a twin engine C47 crash that killed seven aboard at Stead Air Force Base. The aircraft struck Gillis Mountain Range near Reno during a classified training mission. Sentries at a naval depot witnessed the crash and a rescue team recovered all seven bodies. Names and ranks of the fallen are listed.

Hawthorne Air Force 61St J Squadron Sth Air Rescue Stead Air Force Base Reno Gillis Mountain Range Naval Ammunition Depot Walker Lake

56 Indians Repelled by Portuguese

NEW DELHI India The Indian government radio reported today 56 Indian demonstrators who entered Portuguese Goa two days ago have been hurled back across the frontier. Most of them were injured from beatings. The remaining 26 members of the party are still missing.

New Delhi India Indian Government Radio Goa

Film Studios Lose Suit to Distributor

In Los Angeles a federal jury found for former Beaumont theater owner L. James in an anti trust suit against 13 studios distributors and chains. He was awarded 33 000 damages and 15 000 in attorney fees after a two month trial. James alleged collusion to bar film access until shown at a neighboring company theater, ruining his business. He filed suit in 1951 and entering bankruptcy in February 19

Los Angeles L. James James Beaumont Calif Banning

Southlander Dies in Amphibian Crash at Lordsburg

Milton H. Wagner of Burbank died in the crash of an Amphi bi an Seabee flown by Dr D B Adams 37 of La Crescenta at Lordsburg Airport New Mexico. Adams survived with broken arms and head lacerations and was hospitalized as the Civil Aeronautics Administration opened an investigation. Wagner was editor of the Vernon Aluminum Company paper and is survived by Antoinette and two sons.

Lordsburg California atLordsburg Milton H. Wagner Burbank D. B. Adams la Crescenta Civil Aeronautics Administration Adams Des Moines Iowa Oklahoma City Wagner Los Angeles Aluminum Co. of America Vernon <Alcoan Antoinette Gerald Ronald

Bullish forecast lifts Dow earnings toward record 1955

A market bullish case argues Dow Jones Industrials may post about 37.50 per share for 1955, with quarterly and six month earnings up sharply. The piece details rising profits, aggressive advertising, auto industry push, steel and ore data, and potential rally into the Labor Day period.

Iwe Barron's Industrals Dow Dow-Jones IML

Jewish couple win postponement in child custody battle

In Dedham Massachusetts Melvin B Ellis and his wife gained another delay in contempt proceedings over their fight to keep Hildie a four year old girl they raised since infancy. The hearing extends to September 14 as authorities have yet to serve papers.

Dedham Mass Melvin B. Ellis Brookline Hildie ‘McCay Ellis Hildie Marjorie McCoy Doherty

Touring Americans Make Suggestions On Soviet Farms

A party of U S farmers visiting the Soviet Union presented a 14 point pro union plan and urged close study of Soviet agriculture to aid Khrushchev program. They met with Ivan Benediktov and top officials, sharing facts and figures in a 2 1/2 hour session. The delegation, lacking official status, signaled potential future exchanges if the U S government agrees. They booked seats for Berlin and will return to the United States.

Moscow Jean Farmers Kremlin U. S United States Amer Ican Ing Communist Party Nikita S. Khrushchev Berlin

Missionary Arthur Chenoweth Dies at 86 in New York

Rev. Arthur Chenoweth, 86, one of the first Methodist Church missionaries to the Philippines, who went there in 1901, died Thursday. He was a retired executive of the Board of Missions of the Methodist Church.

New York Upi Arthur ©. Chenoweth Methodist Church Philippine Islands Board of Missions of the

Press eleoram Publication Notice and Circulation Details

Daily newspaper notice from Long Beach area stating publication schedule and circulation figures. Mentions carrier delivery rate and filing details, with archival markers and registration under postal act provisions.

Eleoram St Blentreet Pine Aveouw Ong Beach Ormia

Two Downed Yank Fliers Believed Alive

UN spokesman said Allies have reason to believe two American airmen shot down over the Korean DMZ are alive in North Korea. The men are Lt. Guy W. Bumpass Jr and Capt. Charles W. Brown. The UN plans to press for their return as the Air Force provides limited details about their fate.

AIR Force Charles F. Dunn Dorothy M. Dunn Sparks Nev Lucy L. Dunn Canton Ohio Clifford Abraham Abrahamson Springfield Penn Frank L. Burke Jr Ruth Burke Reno Elerta Burke Las Vegas Ney Frederick Johnson Hezekiah Ist Eugene T. Kirven Martha W. Mirren Patrick McMullin Goa Ruth McMullinignt Sipeno Rose Me Nukin Pittsburgh Gemand- Staff Alvin E. Moore Portugel Arthur J. Moore Boonesmall Ine Ark Dian India Nehru Fanminjon Korea United Nations Demilitarized Zone North Korea Washington Guy W. Bumpass Jr Jackson Miss Charles W. Brown West Louisville U.N Japan Kimpo U.S. Air Force Base

Prison Farm Sellers Sue for Oil Cash

A. M. Dunn and Myrtle Dunn sue Los Angeles County for 50 million dollars over oil rights at the Wayside Honor Prison Farm near Castaic. They claim misrepresentation about drilling limits and say Texas Co. produced oil under a lease giving the county one sixth. they seek accounting for half of an estimated 100 million dollars in value from 1,400 acres and sold for 148,000 dollars.

Los Angeles A. M. Dunn Myrtle Wayside Honor Prison Texas Co Dunns Castaic Tain

Barred Calif Medics Seek Practice Restoration

About 2500 California doctors of naturopathy barred from practicing since 1949 petitioned for restoration of their status. A hearing before the Assembly Interim Committee on Public Health heard attorney Norman MacBeth and supporters argue demand for naturopathic methods, with calls for either a separate state examining board or a special panel under the medical examining board.

Los Angeles California Assembly Interim Committee On Public Health State Building Norman MacBeth John Wilson Gregory London Medical Examining Board MacBeth

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